Central SA
No arrests following Vereeniging armed robbery─── 10:37 Sun, 15 Aug 2021
There have been no further developments following an armed robbery at a shop on Market Street in Vereeniging, Gauteng.
According to Gauteng police spokesperson, Fikile Funda, no arrests have been made thus far, adding the investigation is still underway.
According to a statement by ER24 spokesperson, Russel Meiring, upon their arrival on the scene paramedics found people that had been inside the store at the time of the robbery, seated on the pavement.
It is understood that several armed men stormed to the shop and fired numerous shots.
Medics assessed the patients and found that no one sustained any injuries, though some were visibly shaken.
OFM News/Blaine Jones
